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First published 2024 by Cornell University Press

Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Names: Borenstein, Eliot, 1966– author.

Title: Unstuck in time: on the post-Soviet uncanny / Eliot Borenstein.

Description: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2024. | Includes bibliographical references and index.

Identifiers: LCCN 2024018072 (print) | LCCN 2024018073 (ebook) | ISBN 9781501777882 (hardcover) | ISBN 9781501777899 (paperback) | ISBN 9781501777912 (epub) | ISBN 9781501777905 (pdf)

Subjects: LCSH: Popular culture—Russia (Federation) | Political culture—Russia (Federation) | Post-communism—Social aspects—Russia (Federation) | Time travel in mass media. | Soviet Union—In popular culture. | Russia (Federation)—Social conditions—1991–

Classification: LCC DK510.762. B68 2024 (print) | LCC DK510.762 (ebook) | DDC 306.20947—dc23/eng/20240513

LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2024018072

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